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Pre-WWII - 1940, Submarines At Sea (1940)

Reel Number: H1496-06

Color: Black and White

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1940

Country: USA

Location:

TC Begins: 12:18:20

TC Ends: 12:28:27

Duration: 00:10:07

Titles. 12:18:37 Aerial over submarine squadron tied up alongside large tender; POV moving around the subs on surface, P3, P7, P8, P6 etc. View from tender ship, men moving about on sub decks. 12:19:22 Sailors on tender deck & working in large repair machine shop; MCU at lathe, adjusting / repairing gages. 12:19:51 Sailor moving / storing torpedoes in mother ship. 12:20:09 Divers doing underwater repairs. 12:20:22 Men carrying supply cartons from tender onto subs. 12:20:42 Preparing sub & leaving tender; USS Sturgeon (SS-187) & other submarines moving from harbor; at sea; men at wheel, compass navigating. Inside engine room. POV on surface. 12:23:24 Montage: Officer w/ binoculars; down ladder; CU hand turning / arming torpedo ; CU horn; men down ladders to battle stations; closing hatch; submerging; pulling controls, valves. Submerging. Underwater shots; periscope thru water & man at periscope w/ view of line of fleet. Gages; faces; torpedo tubes & firing w/ torpedoes leaving ship & hitting ??. 12:25:54 Lowering periscope, CUs, & surfacing; men onto deck, prepare gun & moving on surface, firing gun. 12:27:41 Sailors sitting down at mess table; men playing cribbage card game; making up bunk. Lowering flag. 12:28:17 The End 1940 Naval Recruiting Film; Pre-WWII Navy Submarine Service; Pre-WW2;

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